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Website images: formats, sizes and lazy loading
Why images slow sites down, which format to choose, how to serve the right size with srcset, when to lazy-load and how to automate processing.
- Frontend
- Performance
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Front-end development: frameworks, UI architecture, accessibility and speed.
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Design systems: when your product needs one and what it costs
What a design system includes, when it pays off, what it looks like in code, what it costs and how to introduce it gradually without halting development.
- Product
- Frontend
5 min read
A PWA instead of a mobile app: when it works
A PWA installs on the home screen, works offline and sends notifications. We cover its capabilities, the limits on iOS and Android and when it can replace an app.
- Frontend
- Mobile
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Website accessibility: how to make your site usable by everyone
Why accessibility matters to a business, which WCAG 2.2 requirements matter most, how to write accessible markup and how to test with a keyboard and screen reader.
- Frontend
5 min read
SEO for JavaScript sites: how not to lose indexing
Why JS sites lose indexing, which rendering approach to choose and which app mistakes hurt search: hash URLs, button links and soft 404s.
- SEO
- Frontend
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TypeScript on the front end: is it worth moving from JavaScript?
TypeScript pays off in any project developed for more than a few months. We cover the benefits, the cost of switching and a plan for gradual migration.
- Frontend
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Vue or React: how to choose a front-end framework for your project
Vue and React are equally fast, so choose by team, hiring and ecosystem. We compare the approaches and show when each framework pays off.
- Frontend
- Vue
- React